New insights reveal where Bronze Age Mycenae's gold may have originated, from Thrace to Egypt and further afield.

Author Maggie Anton shares why, after writing a novel set in the 20th century, she decided to write a novel set in Biblical times.

Set in ancient Egypt, the main characters reference actual ... In the 21st year of rule, he established peace between Egypt and the Hittites. Although we know many details about Ramses II, his ...

Exhibitions offer a wealth of artifacts from the Assyrian, Hittite, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman civilizations. Travelers have commented on the beauty of the museum structures ...

This had the same message written in ancient Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics ... or near eastern languages like Sumerian, Elamite, and Hittite. This was because of several mismatches between ...

The Mesopotamian vogue engulfed even Jewish scholars who proceded to ascribe everything of worth in the Old Testament to Babylonian antecedents wherever a Canaanitish, Midianite, Hittite ...

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Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian, Phoenician, Sumerian, and Ugaritic. Never one to take a day off, on holiday in Rio de Janeiro he ventured into the museum, found some Egyptian objects, and set about ...

It was once the capital of the Hittite Empire, a great power in the late Bronze Age around 1650 to 1200 BC. The cuneiform tablets discovered there and in other Hittite sites represent one of the ...